"Cheaper by the Dozen (2003 film) Cheaper by the Dozen is a 2003 American family comedy film directed by Shawn Levy, and stars Steve Martin and Bonnie Hunt. The film was released on December 25, 2003, by 20th Century Fox and grossed $190 million worldwide against its $40 million budget. Tom Baker is a football coach at Lincoln College, a small rural college near Midland City, Illinois. He met his future wife, Kate at Illinois Poly Tech, and together, they gave birth to 12 children (Nora, Charlie, Lorraine, Henry, Sarah, Jake, Mark, fraternal twins Jessica and Kim, Mike, and identical"
"Dozen"" was remade 53 years later starring Steve Martin and Bonnie Hunt. The birth order in which ""Cheaper by the Dozen"" portrays some of the children is not the same order in which the real Gilbreth children were born. For example, Robert (who was born in 1920) is shown as being born in 1922, as the last child after Jane (who was born in 1922). This is reversed in the movie's sequel. In real life, Mary, who was the second child, died in 1912, aged 5. However, in the film ""Cheaper by the Dozen"", Mary is placed as the third"
"the 1948 book ""Cheaper by the Dozen"", written by son Frank Jr. and daughter Ernestine (Ernestine Gilbreth Carey). The book inspired two films of the same name. The first, in 1950, starred Clifton Webb and Myrna Loy. The second, in 2003, starred comedians Steve Martin and Bonnie Hunt, and bears no resemblance to the book, except that it features a family with twelve children, and the wife's maiden name is Gilbreth. A 1952 sequel titled ""Belles on Their Toes"" chronicled the adventures of the Gilbreth family after Frank's 1924 death. A later biography of his parents, ""Time Out For Happiness,"""
"alternative sports athletes. Artisan released the film in August 2003. In 2003, Myron produced the hit family film, ""Cheaper By The Dozen"", starring Steve Martin. Twentieth Century Fox released the film on Christmas Day, 2003. He then produced the sequel, ""Cheaper By The Dozen 2"", which was released in 2005. Projects in development include, ""Hell’s Angel"", based on Hells Angels’ founder, Sonny Barger’s autobiography, to be directed by Tony Scott for Twentieth Century Fox. Ben Myron Ben Myron is a film producer. His sixteen credits range from low-budget independent films (""One False Move"", ""Signal 7"") to big-budget studio films (""Cheaper"
""""" and went on to receive a Gold certification from the RIAA. ""Metamorphosis"" earned Duff multiple awards and nominations following its release. Duff further promoted the album with the Metamorphosis Tour that ran from November to December 2003. Later that year, Duff co-starred as one of the twelve children of Steve Martin and Bonnie Hunt in the family comedy ""Cheaper by the Dozen"", which remains her highest-grossing film to date. ""Slant Magazine"" reviewer Nick Schager wrote that Duff ""does nothing more than look perky and stylish."" ""Lizzie McGuire"" aired its final episode on February 14, 2004 following the fulfillment of"
"reactions, the film was given ""Two Thumbs Up"" from Roger Ebert and Richard Roeper on their television show, and became a box office hit. The film opened at #2 ranking in 27,557,647 in its first opening weekend and, despite being kept from the top spot by """", went on to gross $190,212,113 worldwide. Ashton Kutcher was nominated for a Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor for his performance in this, ""Just Married"", and ""My Boss's Daughter"". The film was released on VHS and DVD on April 6, 2004. Cheaper by the Dozen (2003 film) Cheaper by the Dozen is a"
"Cheaper by the Dozen (1950 film) Cheaper by the Dozen is a 1950 Technicolor film based upon the autobiographical book ""Cheaper by the Dozen"" (1948) by Frank Bunker Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey. The film and book describe growing up in a family with twelve children, in Montclair, New Jersey. The title comes from one of Gilbreth's favorite jokes, which played out in the movie, that when he and his family were out driving and stopped at a red light, a pedestrian would ask: ""Hey, Mister! How come you got so many kids?"" Gilbreth would pretend to ponder the"
"Alyson Stoner Alyson Rae Stoner (born August 11, 1993) is an American actress, singer, dancer and model. Stoner is best known for her roles in ""Cheaper by the Dozen"" (2003), ""The Suite Life of Zack & Cody"" (2005–2007) and the ""Step Up"" series (2006, 2010, 2014). She has been a dancer for several artists, such as Missy Elliott, Eminem, Kumbia Kings, Outkast and Will Smith. Stoner is also known for hosting Disney Channel's ""Mike's Super Short Show"" (2001–2007) and for voicing Isabella Garcia-Shapiro in ""Phineas and Ferb"" (2007–2015). Stoner was born in Toledo, Ohio, the daughter of LuAnne Hodges (née"
"by the Dozen"". In March 2018, Stoner came out in an article on ""Teen Vogue"", stating she was ""attracted to men, women, and people who identify in other ways."" Alyson Stoner Alyson Rae Stoner (born August 11, 1993) is an American actress, singer, dancer and model. Stoner is best known for her roles in ""Cheaper by the Dozen"" (2003), ""The Suite Life of Zack & Cody"" (2005–2007) and the ""Step Up"" series (2006, 2010, 2014). She has been a dancer for several artists, such as Missy Elliott, Eminem, Kumbia Kings, Outkast and Will Smith. Stoner is also known for hosting"
"by the Dozen"" (1992) has been adapted as a stage play by Christopher Sergel. It played at Grey Lite Theatre in 1992, directed by Lori David. ""Cheaper by the Dozen"" has been adapted as a musical, dramatized by Christopher Sergel with a score by David Rogers and Mark Bucci. ""Cheaper by the Dozen"" (2003) and ""Cheaper by the Dozen 2"" (2005), starring comedians Steve Martin and Bonnie Hunt, make a few references to the 1950 film. On the cover of Kate’s book (Kate is the female lead character in the movies), the title is shown to be Cheaper by the"
"would pretend to ponder the question carefully, and then, just as the light turned green, would say, ""Well, they come cheaper by the dozen, you know,"" and drive off. In real life, the Gilbreths' second eldest child, Mary, died of diphtheria at age five. The book does not explicitly explain the absence of Mary Gilbreth. It was not until the sequel, ""Belles on Their Toes"", was published in 1950 that her death is mentioned in a footnote. ""Cheaper by the Dozen"" was made into a 1950 motion picture, starring Clifton Webb and Myrna Loy as Frank and Lillian Gilbreth. ""Cheaper"
"he was cast as the clueless but loving dad in the blockbuster ""American Pie"". Reprising the role in three film sequels and starring in four straight-to-video sequels made him something of a cult hero. Levy has been quoted as saying the ""American Pie"" series was a particular turning point in his career, affording him ""a new perspective on his career at the time"". Since working on the first two ""American Pie"" movies, Levy has worked with Steve Martin and Queen Latifah in ""Bringing Down the House"", and most recently appeared with Martin in ""Cheaper by the Dozen 2"". Levy again"
"released in December 2003 and became a box office success, gaining Smith renown with pre-teen audiences. In 2004, he had a minor role in the film, ""Troy"" and appeared on the television series ""Without a Trace"". He went onto reprise his role of Jake Baker in ""Cheaper by the Dozen 2"", which was released in December 2005 and performed fairly well at the box office. Jacob Smith (actor) Jonathan Jacob Charles William Smith (born January 21, 1990) is an American actor. He began his career as a young child, making several guest appearances on popular TV shows before being cast"
"Marta Martin Marta Alicia Martin (born September 10, 1966) is an American television and film actress. Martin was born in Medina, Ohio. She is of partial Mexican heritage on her mother's side. She is one of four children. She relocated to California at the age of 19. In 1987, Martin came to Los Angeles on a Greyhound bus with $500. After a series of odd jobs, she landed her first film role (performing under the name “Marta Alica”) in the film ""Mindwarp"" co-starring Bruce Campbell. Her roommate during her first years in Los Angeles was soap opera and """" star"
"on its box office performance in its second weekend, increasing 55.6% from $9,309,387 to $14,486,519. The DVD was released on May 23, 2006. The Blu-ray was released on January 5, 2010. The DVD is two-sided and side B has an inside look previews of ""Flicka"" and ""Aquamarine"". Cheaper by the Dozen 2 Cheaper by the Dozen 2 is a 2005 American family comedy film produced by 20th Century Fox. It is the sequel to the family comedy film ""Cheaper by the Dozen"" (2003). Shawn Levy, the director of the first film, did not return as director for this one, which"
"last name Masterson professionally; due to their two older brothers Danny; who starred in the TV series ""That '70s Show""; and half-brother Christopher; who starred in the TV series ""Malcolm in the Middle"". The family moved to California in 1993 from New York to further their kids acting careers, managed by their mother Carol. Joe and Carol divorced in 1995; all the siblings careers began to take off from about 1998 onward for Danny and Chris in TV sitcoms followed by Jordan and Alanna a few years later. As of 2012 Jordan plays the role of Ryan Vogelson on the"
"Bringing Down the House (film) Bringing Down the House is a 2003 American comedy film written by Jason Filardi and directed by Adam Shankman. The film stars Steve Martin and Queen Latifah. Peter Sanderson (Steve Martin) is an uptight workaholic tax attorney in his 50s. He is separated from his wife Kate (Jean Smart), who has an extremely unpleasant sister Ashley (Missi Pyle). Peter and Kate have two children, 15-year-old Sarah (Kimberly J. Brown) and 8-year-old Georgie (Angus T. Jones). Online, Peter has been conversing with a woman who seems ideal to him, ""lawyer-girl"", who appears to be a blond,"
"box office in terms of gross receipts. He is perhaps best known for the 2003 romantic comedy film ""Just Married"" starring Ashton Kutcher and Brittany Murphy which achieved neutral to negative reviews but which had substantial profitability. Harper based the story, in part, on his own self-declared less-than-idyllic honeymoon in Italy with his wife. Harper worked with Jamie Foxx on ""Rio"", Martin Lawrence on ""Open Season"", Bonnie Hunt on ""Cheaper by the Dozen 2"", David Moscow on ""Just Married"", and Bonnie Hunt on ""Cheaper by the Dozen"". He has loosely drawn characters in his screenplays from experiences involving his family"
"""Cash McCall"" (1959). She appeared in several television series, including ""Medic"", ""Wagon Train"", ""Alfred Hitchcock Presents"", ""Leave It to Beaver"", and ""Whirlybirds"". At the age of 12, Martin was the 975th young hopeful to be auditioned for the role of Velvet Brown in the NBC television version of ""National Velvet"", the role for which she is best remembered. After being included in the final three, she was interviewed ten more times before winning the part. Ann Doran played her mother, Martha Brown; Arthur Space, her father, Herbert Brown. When she won the role, her name was changed from Dawn Menzer"
"Nickelodeon show, ""The Loud House"". Liliana Mumy Liliana Berry Davis Mumy (born April 16, 1994) is an American former child actress and ongoing voice actress. Between 2002 and 2006, Mumy appeared as Jessica Baker in the two ""Cheaper by the Dozen"" movies, Lucy Miller in two films of ""The Santa Clause"" trilogy and performed the voice of Mertle Edmonds in the ""Lilo & Stitch"" franchise. Her father is actor Bill Mumy. Among his many roles, her father appeared as a child in the 1961 ""The Twilight Zone"" episode ""It's a Good Life"", and Liliana appeared with her father, as his"
"3"" emerged, reportedy again directed by Shyer, which was said to focus on a 29-year-old Matty Banks after he announces his engagement to the son of a US Navy Seal. Steve Martin denied the rumors on his social media stating that he had neither seen a script, nor been offered the role. Father of the Bride Part II Father of the Bride Part II is a 1995 American comedy film starring Steve Martin, Diane Keaton and Martin Short. It is a sequel to ""Father of the Bride"" and a loose remake of the 1951 film ""Father's Little Dividend"", the sequel"
"Jacob Smith (actor) Jonathan Jacob Charles William Smith (born January 21, 1990) is an American actor. He began his career as a young child, making several guest appearances on popular TV shows before being cast as Owen Salinger on Party of Five, a role he held for two years. After the series' end, Smith went onto appear in Phantom of the Megaplex, a Disney Channel Original Movie, in 2000 and then in Cheaper by the Dozen and its sequel, Cheaper by the Dozen 2, in 2003 and 2005. Smith was born in Monrovia, California on January 21, 1990. He has"
"was written by Frank Jr. alone in 1962. Frank and Lillian Gilbreth wrote in collaboration, but Lillian's name was not included on the title page until after she earned her PhD. Frank Bunker Gilbreth Sr. Frank Bunker Gilbreth (July 7, 1868 – June 14, 1924) was an American engineer, consultant and author, known as early advocate of scientific management and a pioneer of time and motion study, and is perhaps best known as the father and central figure of ""Cheaper by the Dozen"". Both he and his wife Lillian Moller Gilbreth were industrial engineers and efficiency experts who contributed to"
"Hilary Duff Hilary Erhard Duff (born September 28, 1987) is an American actress, singer, songwriter, businesswoman, and author. Duff began her acting career at a young age and quickly became labeled a teen idol as the title character of the Disney Channel television series ""Lizzie McGuire"" (2001–2004) and in the theatrical film based off the series, ""The Lizzie McGuire Movie"" (2003). Thereafter, Duff appeared in numerous films, with leading roles in ""Agent Cody Banks"" (2003), ""Cheaper by the Dozen"" (2003), ""A Cinderella Story"" (2004), and ""Cheaper by the Dozen 2"" (2005). After experiencing commercial and critical failure in ""Material Girls"""
"books about their family life. ""Cheaper by the Dozen"" (1948), a bestseller by Gilbreth's son, Frank Jr., and daughter, Ernestine, was made into a motion picture in 1950 starring Myrna Loy as Lillian and Clifton Webb as Frank. The book's sequel, ""Belles on Their Toes"" (1950), also written by Frank Jr. and Ernestine, was made into a motion picture sequel in 1952. Frank Jr. also paid tribute to his mother in ""Time Out for Happiness"" (1972). Gilbreth received numerous awards and honors for her contributions. Lillian Moller Gilbreth Lillian Evelyn Moller Gilbreth (May 24, 1878 – January 2, 1972) was"
"2007, ""Money from Home"" saw a single-disc DVD release on July 1, 2008 and a blu-ray release on June 27, 2017. Money from Home Money From Home is a 1953 American comedy film starring Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis. The comedy was the first for the Martin and Lewis team to be shot in color and was their only film in 3-D. The picture was premiered as a special preview screening across the U.S. on New Year's Eve, 1953. New York City in the 1920s is where gambler ""Honey Talk"" Nelson (Dean Martin) crosses paths with bookie ""Jumbo"" Schneider (Sheldon"
"jokes."" On a budget of $35 million, the film became a surprise hit. It earned $132.6 million in the United States and an international gross of $32 million, bringing its worldwide gross to $164.6 million. As of March 2009, it is ranked #231 of the All Time Top Grossing USA Motion Pictures. Queen Latifah Steve Martin Bringing Down the House (film) Bringing Down the House is a 2003 American comedy film written by Jason Filardi and directed by Adam Shankman. The film stars Steve Martin and Queen Latifah. Peter Sanderson (Steve Martin) is an uptight workaholic tax attorney in his"
"Frank Bunker Gilbreth Sr. Frank Bunker Gilbreth (July 7, 1868 – June 14, 1924) was an American engineer, consultant and author, known as early advocate of scientific management and a pioneer of time and motion study, and is perhaps best known as the father and central figure of ""Cheaper by the Dozen"". Both he and his wife Lillian Moller Gilbreth were industrial engineers and efficiency experts who contributed to the study of industrial engineering in fields such as motion study and human factors. Gilbreth was born in Fairfield, Maine on July 7, 1868. He was the third child and only"
"family, before she leaves for London. Jim's daughter Julie later leaves to marry Philip Martin (Christopher Milne; Ian Rawlings). Jim comes into conflict with his youngest son, Scott, when he announces that he is going to marry Charlene Mitchell (Kylie Minogue). Jim eventually gives the couple his blessing. Jim has a love for cars and he buys an old motor racing car. He later buys fifty percent of Rob Lewis' (Ernie Bourne) garage, and after Rob's death, Jim buys the rest of the business. His cousin, Hilary Robinson (Anne Scott-Pendlebury) introduces him to Beverly Marshall (Shaunna O'Grady) and they later"
"of three children of Sybil A. (""née"" Manoogian) and John Papazian Martin. Her paternal grandparents were Armenian immigrants who moved to the U.S. from the Ottoman Empire to escape the Armenian Genocide. Her maternal grandparents were Armenians from Yerevan and Istanbul. Her father owned Martin's Foods, a grocery store chain. Soon after graduating from Emerson College, Martin won a role in a touring company of ""You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown"". After frequent visits to Toronto, she relocated from New York City to Toronto in 1970 and immediately found steady work in television, film, and theater. In 1972, Martin played"
"(2009), ""The Lesser Blessed"" (2012), ""Despicable Me 2"" (2013), ""Doctor Strange"" (2016), ""The Infiltrator"" (2016), ""Ride Along 2"" (2016) and ""Coco"" (2017). Bratt was born in San Francisco, California, the third of five children born to Eldy (""née"" Banda), a nurse and activist, and Peter Bratt Sr., a sheet metal worker. His mother was born in Lima, Peru, a member of the indigenous Quechua ethnic group. She moved to the United States at age 14. His father has German and English ancestry. His parents married December 30, 1960 in San Francisco, but divorced in September 1967. Bratt's paternal grandfather, George"
"in limited trio appearances. Joyce Martin Sanders (b. January 6, 1968) lives in Nashville, Tennessee with her husband Paul, and she has two children. Jonathan Martin (b. May 19, 1970) lives in Clive, Iowa with his wife Dara Makohoniuk-Martin and their youngest three of six children, including twin boys, one of which has cerebral palsy. Judy Martin Hess (b. May 3, 1971) lives in Columbus, Georgia with her husband Jake Hess Jr. and their four children. Dove Awards: Grammy Award nomination: The Martins The Martins are a Christian music vocal trio composed of three siblings: Joyce Martin Sanders, Jonathan Martin,"
"Martin), his four children, Lynne (Elaine Lordan), Kat (Jessie Wallace), Little Mo (Kacey Ainsworth), Zoe (Michelle Ryan), as well as Lynne's boyfriend Garry Hobbs (Ricky Groves). It later transpired that Kat was the mother of Zoe, after being raped by her uncle Harry Slater (Michael Elphick). Lordan was cast in the role of Lynne after the character was developed at an improvisation session for thirty actors and actresses earlier in the year. The character was described as ""feisty"", ""a loud mouth"" and ""lazy"". On 15 December 2003, it was announced that Lynne would be departing the following year. The decision"